#B14541#B14541

#B14541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.142 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14541
RGB	rgb(177, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 63.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 43.75, 25.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 50.55, 30.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1286 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.142 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2157, 13.9878, 6.5827)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14541 #41ADB1

analogous

#B14175 #B14541 #B17D41

triadic

#B14541 #41B145 #4541B1

tetradic

#B14541 #75B141 #41ADB1 #7D41B1

square

#B14541 #75B141 #41ADB1 #7D41B1

split-complementary

#B14541 #41B17D #4175B1

monochromatic

#572220 #843431 #B14541 #C76B68 #D89795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#B14541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#B14541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14541

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14541	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C713E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C22F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.142 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d75',
    500: '#b14541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14541;
$custom-light: #ce7d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.143,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53588,
    "c": 0.14208,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14541

secondary

#8AC1C3

accent

#D1D652

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14541

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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